Good read on the sovereign citizens movement. In my folder of 'crackpot ideas that might turn into genius ideas' splcenter.org/fighting-hate/
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How far of a stretch is it to suggest Bitcoin purveyors hold their own currency as sovereign unto itself?
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they'd like it to be that way but I don't think it's proved out in practice cf: silk road, china having most of the mining
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I've known people who've been failing with this for two decades now. I don't think it will turn into a genius idea anytime soon.
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In fact, I wouldn't be surprised to learn this culture started in New England gun stores. My first introduction growing up.
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"crackpot" makes it sound a lot less dangerous and destructive than it actually is.
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Somewhat reminiscent of Russia - people tend to follow laws only when these laws make sense or a policeman is present.
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